Numerous politicians have ...

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
 David Brinkley

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Sylvia Plath. Interesting poetess whose tragic suicide was misinterpreted as romantic by the college-girl mentality.
I think there was the studio mentality for a long time that women and girls can relate to a male hero, but boys and men can't relate to a female hero.
 Jennifer Lawrence
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
 Harriet Tubman
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
 William Ellery Channing
You must do the things you think you cannot do.

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A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
 David Brinkley
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
 David Brinkley
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.
 David Brinkley